Keyword: Bisotoun at Parseed

Hellenistic-era depiction of Parthian king Bahram (or Farhad) like Hercules carved in 153 B.C. The Parthian empire included the area between the Euphrates and Indus rivers and between the Amu Darya and the Persian Gulf.

Tags :Kermanshah , Parthia , Bahram , Statue , Bisotoun

Check Glossary Definition Of : Bisotoun

The giganitic (200x40m) Farhad Tarash is an incomplete Sassanid relief in Kermanshah, Bisotoun Mountain. According to a legend in Shahnameh of Ferdowsi it's the witness of an ancient love story about Farhad who dug the mountain for his love Shirin.

Tags :Kermanshah , Bisotoun , Sassanid , Farhad Tarash

Tags :Aspathines , Bisotoun , Achaemenid , Embossed

Tags :Bisotoun , Khosrau , Bridge , Sassanid

A bas Relief in Behistun historical complex shows Parthian King Goodarz 2 on a horse attacking with a spear to another armored cavalryman. It can be the scene of his victory over Mehrdad who crossed the Euphrates in 49 by the help of the Romans.